Boško Bursać | |
Fullname: | Boško Bursać |
Birth Date: | 22 August 1945 |
Birth Place: | Bosansko Grahovo, DF Yugoslavia |
Death Place: | Arnhem, Netherlands |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1963–1964 |
Years2: | 1964–1972 |
Years3: | 1972–1974 |
Years4: | 1974–1980 |
Clubs1: | Proleter Zrenjanin |
Clubs2: | Rijeka |
Clubs3: | NK Zagreb |
Clubs4: | Vitesse Arnhem |
Caps1: | 20 |
Caps2: | 179 |
Caps3: | 46 |
Caps4: | 125 |
Goals1: | 11 |
Goals2: | 90 |
Goals3: | 30 |
Goals4: | 56 |
Totalcaps: | 370 |
Totalgoals: | 187 |
Boško Bursać (Serbian: Бошко Бурсаћ; 22 August 1945 – 8 April 2020) was a Yugoslav professional footballer.[1]
Born in Bosansko Grahovo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, then part of Yugoslavia, he started his career at Serbian side FK Proleter Zrenjanin. After only one season, he moved to HNK Rijeka where he was regarded as one of the best forwards and he remains the club's top scorer of all time. He was the club's top scorer for five years. After eight seasons with Rijeka, he spent 2 seasons with NK Zagreb before he continued his career abroad in the Netherlands with Vitesse Arnhem.[2]
Bursać died in Arnhem, Holland on 8 April 2020 at the age of 74.[3] [4]